Population
Severn
58,041
Leander
67,880
Median Income
Severn
$130,627
Leander
$140,180
Home Value
Severn
$465,600
Leander
$470,700
Rent
Severn
$2,082
Leander
$1,865
Crime Rate
Severn
N/A
Leander
0.70
Cost of Living
Severn
183.4
Leander
193.2
Avg Temp
Severn
N/A
Leander
N/A
Unemployment
Severn
5.1%
Leander
3.2%
How Similar Are Severn & Leander?
Leander is Severn's #11 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Severn
58,041
Leander
67,880
Leander has a 14% larger population than Severn.
Political Leaning
Severn
41.7%
Leander
50.4%
Severn leans Democratic while Leander leans Republican.
Unemployment
Severn
5.1%
Leander
3.2%
Severn has a 37% higher unemployment than Leander.
Median Income
Severn
$130,627
Leander
$140,180
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Severn
$465,600
Leander
$470,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Severn
30.6%
Leander
33.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Severn
41.6%
Leander
61.4%
Leander has a 32% higher demographics than Severn.
Cost of Living
Severn
183.4
Leander
193.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Severn and Leander share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Severn
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Leander
Leander leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Severn leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSevern scores 228.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 243.0 in Leander. Severn has a living wage (1 adult) of $80,683 vs $85,019 in Leander (5% lower). Severn has a living wage (family of 4) of $190,706 vs $200,954 in Leander (5% lower).
Overall Cost Index
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
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Housing Market — Leander leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSevern has a median property tax of $3,943 vs $8,925 in Leander (56% lower). Leander has a vacancy rate of 2.4% compared to 3.1% in Severn. Leander has a median rent of $1,865 vs $2,082 in Severn (12% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Leander leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLeander has a unemployment rate of 3.2% compared to 5.1% in Severn. Leander has a work from home of 27.8% compared to 15.5% in Severn. Leander has a poverty rate of 4.4% compared to 5.7% in Severn.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLeander has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.7% compared to 30.6% in Severn. Severn has a high school diploma or higher of 45.0% compared to 44.1% in Leander.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLeander has a population of 67,880, about 1.2x the size of Severn (58,041).
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Severn
Leander
Healthcare — Leander leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLeander: 4 vs Severn: 3 for with emergency services. Leander: 3.7 vs Severn: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Severn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSevern has a public transit of 2.8% compared to 1.4% in Leander. Leander has a work from home of 27.8% compared to 15.5% in Severn. Severn has a drive alone of 72.9% compared to 61.4% in Leander.
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